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Negroes Work To Increase Voter Registration
In Tuskegee and across the South a massive drive to register Black voters unfolds. Officials cite clinics and door to door campaigns, with clubs, churches, and a mule banner promoting registration as part of a broader push to expand political influence and counter segregation. Figures show growth in several counties and states, though gaps remain in national tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tuskegee, Ala
Tuskegee Civic Association
Alabama
TCA
South
Tuskegee
Huntsville
Department of Justice
Southern Regional Council
Tennessee
Haywood
Fayette
Justice Department
Bullock County
Ala
Montgomery
Wiley Branton
SRC
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
U.S. News and World Report